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screen: denial of service

Package(s):screen CVE #(s):CVE-2015-6806
Created:September 4, 2015 Updated:September 10, 2015
Description:

From the Red Hat bug report:

A vulnerability was found in screen causing stack overflow which results in crashing the screen server process. After running malicious command inside screen, it will recursively call MScrollV to depth n/256. This is time consuming and will overflow the stack if 'n' is huge.

Alerts:
Mageia MGASA-2015-0354 screen 2015-09-08
Debian DSA-3352-1 screen 2015-09-04
Debian-LTS DLA-305-1 screen 2015-09-05

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